Manufacturing of chalcogenide and silver-halide single-mode fibres for modal wavefront filtering for DARWIN

R. Flatscher, V. Artyushenko, O. Wallner, J. Pereira do Carmo, Errico Armandillo, Josiane Costeraste, Nikos Karafolas
2017 International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2006  
Modal wavefront filtering is mandatory in nulling interferometers dedicated to detect extrasolar planets. Several activities have been initiated by ESA for developing single-mode waveguides for the mid-infrared.
doi:10.1117/12.2308140 fatcat:bggiwsl76vck3dnl6c4gs42tpm